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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3

Ref No	LDGSL/614/3/89
Title	Watercolour of the incomplete skeleton of Scomberoides
Date	1835
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Monochrome watercolour study of an incomplete skeleton of the fossil fish genus Scomberoides, by Jacques Bourkhardt, 1835. Found in Schistes de Glaris [Glarus], from Berne Museum. Note: drawing is untitled, but indentification based on the drawing being in a folder marked 'Scomberoides'.
Thumbnail	$99\a9d5b1-29e6-4d3f-96c9-a67c9a76d3e7.jpg$
Administrative History	Collected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844).
Provenance	From a folder marked 'Scomberoides'.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	BOURKHARDT \| Jacques \| [1808]-1867 \| natural history artist
CreatorName	AGASSIZ \| Jean Louis Rudolphe \| 1807-1873 \| palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/181	DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist	[1806-1891]
DS/UK/1035	BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist	[1808]-1867

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA568	Glarus
NA73	Switzerland

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